Developed dynamic HTML template for educational platform

• Day: 2024-02-17
• Time: 14:35 to 16:00
• Project: Dev
• Workspace: WP 2: Operational
• Status: Completed
• Priority: MEDIUM
• Assignee: Matías Nehuen Iglesias
• Tags: HTML, Javascript, Flask, Dynamic Content, Web Development

Description

Session Goal

The session aimed to develop and troubleshoot a dynamic HTML template for an educational platform that organizes exercises into sections based on different programming paradigms.

Key Activities

• HTML Template Creation: Developed an HTML template to organize exercises dynamically from a CSV file using JavaScript.
• Dynamic Content Loading: Implemented JavaScript code to dynamically populate the ‘Extras’ section with exercises from a CSV data source.
• Flask Integration: Used AJAX to incorporate CSV data into HTML through a Flask backend, setting up routes to serve CSV data as JSON.
• Troubleshooting: Addressed a 500 INTERNAL SERVER ERROR in the Flask endpoint, JSON parsing errors, Google Sign-In issues, and JavaScript errors related to DOM manipulation.

Achievements

• Successfully created a dynamic HTML template capable of loading exercises from a CSV file.
• Integrated Flask to serve data and AJAX to fetch and display it dynamically.
• Resolved multiple errors, including server-side JSON parsing and JavaScript DOM manipulation issues.

Pending Tasks

• Further testing is required to ensure robustness in different browsers and environments.
• Optimization of AJAX calls and error handling strategies for better performance.

Evidence

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